BOONE, Iowa—The Boone School Board meets Monday afternoon to take formal action to set Public Hearings on proposals to sell the Page and Lincoln buildings and grounds. Both hearings will be set for May 20th at 5:00 p.m. and will be held in the Board Room at the Boone High School. In both cases, proposals […]

BOONE, Iowa—Lifeserve Blood Center will be in Boone in a couple of weeks, conducting the one day community Blood Drive. LifeServe Blood Center donors are true life savers! When blood donors roll up their sleeves, it only takes one hour to donate one pint of blood, which will save the lives of up to three […]

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BOONE, Iowa—The Boone Water Environment Station in McHose Park has reported a third day of measurable rainfall in Boone. Friday morning at 8:00 the report was .31 inches of rain, Saturday the report was .44, and Sunday morning .68. Additional rainfall is in the forecast for Sunday.

DES MOINES, Iowa—The National Weather Service office in Des Moines is anticipating the possible development of strong to severe storm activity Sunday afternoon and evening. Strong to severe storms with primary threat of large hail and secondary threats of damaging wind gusts and a tornado or two are possible. Some of the storm activity could […]

BOONE, Iowa—Fareway Stores, Inc. announced plans to construct an approximately 17,000 square foot store at the southeast corner of 1st Street and Route 6 in Coal Valley, IL. This project is tentatively planned for 2026. “Communities depend on a local grocer to offer high quality products and unmatched service. We look forward to offering these […]

BOONE, Iowa—Midland Power Cooperative will host its first electric vehicle (EV) car show at its Boone office (2005 S. Story St.) on Saturday, May 11, from 8 to 10 a.m. Attendees can kick the tires on some of the latest EV and plug-in hybrid vehicle (PHEV) models and learn about the pros and cons of […]

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